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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1973

Page

8

Bennington liquor store holdup suspect pleads not guilty

Alfred Eugene Price, 41, of Fort Lauderdale, pleads not guilty in Bennington District Court to grand larceny larceny against a person and simple assault in the liquor store holdup case. Bail set at 25000 15000 and 5000 respectively. Police note possible links to other jewelry store burglaries and two Florida accomplices remain at large.

State Quer Depot Street Bennington Alfred Eugene Price Ft. Lawerdale Fla John P. Morrissey Charles Capriela Price Rutland Neil S. Moss General Assembly Raymond Bolton Main Street Bolton Shaftsbury Florida Moss Talsigr Arthur Sekall Ft. Lauderdale Wickoulis Indelicata Miami Sekall Indelicata

Bennington leads Vermont liquor sales in 1972 report

Vermont Liquor Control Board data show Bennington stores totaling 4.95 million in fiscal 1972 across Bennington County. Bennington and Pownal outlets surpass Brattleboro stores, while state stores grossed 32.919 million statewide with 8 million revenue tax. December tops sales months. Seagram's leads case purchases.

Bennington Vermont Vermont Liquor Control Board Manchester Center Pownal Arlington Bennington County Liquor Control Board Pownalee Brattleboro LCB Seagram’s Heublein Hiram Walker Schenley Heer Cittes Liquor Central Board Lawrence M. Dawson Montpelier Raymond H. Moore Saxtons River Robert L. Picher Winooski Warry F. Walker Jon Hickey

Boardman Denies Want For Banking and Insurance Post

Former Vermont state senator Robert Boardman says he proposes a Vermont Agency of Consumer Protection with Labor and Industry, Public Service Board and Banking and Insurance as parts. He denies interest in the banking and insurance commissioner job, urging two separate heads for the split department.

Sioner Boardman Thomas P. Salmon Consumer Protection Labor and Industry Public Service Board Banking and Insurance Naly Banking and Insurance Department Charles Black Slowe Vermont Madelyn Davidson Monntpelier Montpelier National Bank Norman James Salman Department of Banking Sic Insurance

BCRC panel to report findings on land plan Feb 9

A seven member panel appointed by the Bennington County Regional Commission will study the revised Vermont Land Capability and Development Plan and issue its findings by February 9. The group, including John M. Moore and other regional members, will present to the BCRC and county lawmakers at the February 9 meeting, with discussions focused on the plan’s impact on Bennington County.

BCRC Charles Bonenti Arlington Ube Bennington County Regional Commission Vermont John Stinson Bennington County Vermont House John M. Moore Arlington Benningtonistrict Environmental Commission Ferdinand Hongariz Douglas C. Schner Manchester Thomas F. Hurley Pownal Herbert Catlin Penn Douglas Tsehorn Sandgate Richard G. Leake Bennington District Environmental Commmission Simson Environmental Commission

Nixon, Saigon aide confer on postwar relations

President Nixon met with South Vietnamese Foreign Minister Tran Van Lam to discuss postwar relations. Present were Henry Kissinger, who negotiated the cease fire, and South Vietnamese ambassador Tran Kim Phuong in the President’s office. Press secretary Ronald Ziegler provided details to reporters.

Washington UPI Nixon Tran van Jam Saigon Henry Aa. Kissinger Vietnam Tran Kim Phuong Ronald L. Zieyter

Sister Candon Reconsiders Resignation at Trinity College

Sister Elizabeth Candon agreed to withdraw her resignation as president of Trinity College and extend her term to August 1, 1977. The college will use the time to find a successor and plan a celebration for the 50th anniversary year in 1975. The board expressed strong support for her administration.

Burlington Elizabeth Candon Trinity College

Stevenson to Wed Again in June

Woodside Calif UPI businessman John Fell Stevenson son of the late ambassador Adlai Stevenson will marry Elizabeth Flood in June It will be his second marriage and the first for Miss Flood a teacher

Woodside Calif

Secrecy bill panel to meet in Montpelier

A special committee formed to rewrite Sen. Alden's right to know bill will hold its first meeting Wednesday at the State House. Led by Sen. Robert Daniels and Rep. Orrin Beattie, the panel aims to mandate open meetings for all government bodies except disciplinary discussions. The group includes Alden, VBA President Ralph Foote, VSPA President Gordon Mills, and VCLU's Craig Murray.

Alden Vermont Bar Association Ralph Foote Vermont Press Association Gordon Mills Craig Murray The Vermont Civil Liberties Union

Webster to speak at Southern Vermont home builders meeting

Donald W. Webster Vermont secretary of Development and Community Affairs will speak at the Southern Vermont Home Builders Association annual meeting in Manchester at the Avalanche Motor Lodge on Wednesday January 31 social hour 650 p.m. and dinner 739 p.m. Edward A. Greenberg Bennington association director handles publicity.

Donald W. Webster Vermont Isl Southern Vermont Homebuilders Associslion Avalanche Motor Manchester Webster Thomas F. Salmon Oberlin College NYU University of Massachusetts Burlington Vermont Democratic Party Max Webster Bennington Homer H. Webster County National Bank Edward A. Greenberg Southern Vermont Home Builders Association

Elks Smoker and Bennington Activities Spur Community Notices

Bennington briefs list the Elks Smoker fundraiser for MAYAA Peewee, with Pittsburgh Steeler John Dockery attending to show 1972 season films at the Elks Club. Also notes Mahar & Son Funeral Home service for Quincy Harrington, a Bobby Lock Hop event at Mt. Anthony cafeteria, St Marys Guild meeting and potluck, Post 13 American Legion meeting, and hospital notes with admissions discharges births.

Elks Elks Club John Dockery Pittsburgh Steelers John C. Reed Paul Johnson Arnold Blackstone Tabert Milsovic Bobby Lock Mt. Anthony Post 13 American Legion Elks Rooms

Icy roads trigger Bennington crashes and brief power outage

Plunging temperatures and slick streets sparked a string of accidents in Bennington yesterday and this morning. About 80 customers lost power for around ninety minutes on Beech Street South Stream Road and Morgan Street as a utility line slipped from its sleeve. The Dulage began at 6 35 and service was restored by 2 45. A single vehicle crash occurred on Hicks Avenue near Route 7 Willow Road at 12 40 a m involving a 1971 Dodge driven by David Carrier 21 of Bennington who was uninjured though the truck suffered major damage. Three other noninjury crashes occurred Monday including a 1969 Chrysler driven by Henry Tobin 19 and a 19 year old Diana Crecin both of Bennington on Gore Road, a Park and North Branch streets collision between a 1972 Gremlin driven by Wilma Hill 24 and a 1966 Buick driven by Edward Rice 44, and a Post Office truck rear struck by a 1970 Chevrolet van driven by Barry Little 30 of Rutland near Mammoth Mart.

Bennington Beech Street South Stream Road Morgan Street Central Vermont Public Service Offighals Hicks Avenue Route 7 Willow Road David 4. Carrier Carrier Gore Road Henry 0.Tobin Diana Crecium Tobin Anabella Park and North Branch Streets Wilma d. Hill Edward Rice Hill North Branch Rice Park U.S. Post Office Mammoth Mart Jesse N. Mallory Masmoth Mert Barry G. Little Rutland

Auditors to present town books audit tonight

Auditors from Darling, Kelly Co. will present their professional audit of the town's books to Selectmen tonight. The Barra finn began work in December and the remaining audit is hourly. Selectmen will discuss March Town Meeting warrant articles and host a visit by members of the local League of Women Voters.

Darling, Kelly Co Barra Finn League of Women Voters

Foster of 31 runs for UVM trustee seat

Two Democrats and two Republicans enter the race for the University of Vermont Board of Trustees. Thomas E. Foster of Bennington joins Democrat Timothy O’Connor of Brandon as candidates, with Republicans Merritt Hewitt of Shaftsbury and Blecherd Snelling of Shelburne competing. Three trustees will be elected by a joint assembly on February 15.

Obituary: Quincy Harrington of Leominster Dies at five

Quincy Theodore Harrington of 25 Anthony Drive Leominster Mass coroposing room foreman on the Leominster Enterprise and former mechanical superintendent on The Banner died unexpectedly early this morning at Leominster Hospital. He was 5. Born April 7 1921 in Bennington he lived much of his life there and served in the U S Army in World War II. He returned to The Banner then moved to Leominster with his son in law Robert Plumb. He married Virginia Long on January 24 1942. He leaves wife mother daughter and son plus four grandchildren and one sister. Memorials may go to Leukemia Fund via Mahar Son Funeral Home. Calling hours are Wednesday 2 10 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Quincy Theodore Harrington Anthony Drive Leominster Mass Leominster Enterprise Banner Leominster Hospital John H. and Agnes (Baker) Harrington Bennington Cross Street Bennington High School Bendi U.S. Army American Legion Long Ashe Quincy Harrington BenMont Printing Department The Robert Plumb Virginia Long Mr. Harrington Mes Robert Nancy) Plumb Thomas Barrington Alan John Leukemian Fund Mahar & Son Funeral Home

Edward Ballantine 83. diplomat, Frost connection in obituary

Joseph W Ballantine 83 of 129 East 10th Street New York City husband of Lesley Frost daughter of the late poet Robert Frost died Monday in Fairfield Connecticut He directed the Office of Far Eastern Affairs and later worked at Brookings and NYU He had a long career including postings in Taiwan Canton Mukden Tokyo and Canton as consul general and secretary to the Navy conference He is survived by three daughters seven grandchildren and his wife retired from the Foreign Service in 1947 memorial service to be announced

Joseph W. Ballantine East 10Th SL New York City Lesley Frost Robert Frost van Doren Cone Fairfield Conn Foreign Service Office of Far Eastern Affairs Emilia A. Christy Douglas Boone Ojai Calif James Canille Alice Middletown Mr. Ballantine Ahmednagar India Foreign Services Amherst College Taiwan Manchuria Washington London Japan Canton Mukden Tokyo Joseph C. Grew State Department

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